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13. Congress, House, COMMITTEE ON

INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H.R. 4851

AND RELATED BILLS TO AMEND THE SMALL RECLAMATION
PROJECTS ACT OF 1956

FARD DIVISION

COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

WAYNE N. ASPINALL, Colorado, Chairman

RVS 1865

CONTENTS

Statement of—

Members of Congress:

Burton, Hon. Laurence J., a Representative in Congress from

the State of Utah....

Page

12

de la Garza, Hon. Eligio, a Representative in Congress from the

State of Texas

13

Hagen, Hon. Harlan, a Representative in Congress from the State

of California.

10

Johnson, Hon. Harold T., a Representative in Congress from the

State of California___

7

King, Hon. David S., a Representative in Congress from the State

of Utah.

Moss, Hon. Frank E., a U.S. Senator from the State of Utah.

Tunney, Hon. John V., a Representative in Congress from the

State of California__

Other witnesses:

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8

Barling, Sam, president, board of directors, Semitropic Water
Storage District, Kern County, Calif.

66

Boen, Doyle F., chairman, Small Projects Committee, National

Reclamation Association..........

58

Bond, W. R., secretary, Roosevelt Water Conservation District,

Higley, Ariz..

McCarthy, Daniel V., chief, Division of Project Development,

Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior..

Chuck, Robert T., manager-chief engineer, State of Hawaii

Department of Land and Natural Resources..

Gookin, W. S., State water engineer, Arizona

47

45

Jensen, T. W., secretary-manager, Utah Water Users Association_

Jones, Leslie, president, Salmon River Canal Co...

39

Martin, M. T., member, Small Projects Committee, National

Reclamation Association.

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Sigler, Lewis, assistant legislative counsel, Department of the

Interior

Smith, Philip P., secretary-engineer for Colorado River Water

Conservation District.

Southwick, Edward H., secretary-manager, Weber-Box Elder

Conservation District, Utah...

Trubschenck, Lorin N., Sunnyvale, Calif.

Welsh, William, executive director, National Reclamation

Material submitted-

Letters:

Association

Ballis, George, editor, Valley Labor Citizen, Fresno, Calif.

Bemis, L. Roy, chairman, board of directors, West San Bernardino

County Water District, Rialto, Calif

Blanch, Leonard E., president, Hooper Irrigation Co., Hooper,

Utah

Boen, Doyle F., chairman, Small Projects Committee, National

Reclamation Association__

Chuck, Robert T., manager-chief engineer, State of Hawaii De-

partment of Land and Natural Resources...

DeRicco, Elmo J., director, Nevada Department of Conservation

and Natural Resources.

Dominy, Floyd E., Commissioner, Bureau of Reclamation, De-

partment of the Interior.

Galloway, Clark, general manager, California State Chamber of

Commerce_-